1. The duration of the common measure shall not exceed five years as from the date on which the programme referred to in Article 1 (4) is approved.
2. During the fourth year, the Commission shall submit a progress report on the common measure. Before the end of the five-year period, the Council shall decide, on a proposal from the Commission, whether the measure should be extended.
3. The estimated cost of the common measure to be charged to the Fund amounts to 198;6 million ECU.
4. Article 6 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 729/70 shall apply to this Regulation.
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CitationArticle 16 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1975/82 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)